Obituaries
Aletta Ruth Wicker
September 19, 2021
Aletta Ruth Wicker, 86, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Rosa House Jumper. Aletta was co-owner of All Star Sporting Goods and was a member of Griffin Memorial United Methodist Church. Her hobbies included knitting, cooking, and volunteering her time at church. She is preceded in death by her...
Dorothy Ann White
September 18, 2021
Dorothy Ann White, 72, of Paragould, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Dorothy was born on October 1, 1948 in Helena, Arkansas to the late Lawrence Ross and Ada Irene (Smith) Hearn. She is preceded in death by her son, Tony White; brothers, Henry Hearn, Lawrence R. Hearn, Jr., and Robert Hearn; sister, Wilma Jean Harty (Aunt Bie); and granddaughter,...
Clara Jean Jones
September 13, 2021
Clara Jean Jones 9-18-1938-9-13-2021 (age 82) from Paragould departed her earthly home while at Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Jerry Dean Jones; her parents Frank and Rachel (Clester) Henderson; brother Bud Henderson; stepson Jeff Jones She is survived by her children Joe Max (Tammy) Higgins and Frankie (Higgins) Carter grandchildren...
Nelda Earline Williams
September 13, 2021
Nelda Earline Williams, 81 of Paragould passed away this morning (9-13-2021)at her residence with family nearby. Nelda was retired from Emerson Electric and was a member of the Paragould Christian Church. She was preeceded in death by her parents, Robert and Elsie Warren Ward and her husband, Thomas Williams. 2 brothers and 1 sister. Survivors include daughters Christeenia Martin and...
Veda "Sue" Wynn
September 12, 2021
Veda "Sue" Wynn, 75, of Paragould, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Sue was born on June 25, 1946 in Hardy, Arkansas to the late Martin VanBuren and Nellie Francis (Ragsdale) Vowell. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. She is preceded in death by her husband, G.W. Wynn, and brother, Ronnie Vowell....
Clella Anne Horrell
September 12, 2021
Clella Anne (Lee) Horrell, 88, entered Heaven’s gates Sunday, September 12, 2021, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. Clella was a faithful and devoted Christian, wife, Momma and Nana. She loved attending church, sharing her faith with others, fishing with her husband, watching her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren play ball, and was a member of...
Thomas "Larry" Cole
September 10, 2021
Thomas Larry Cole, 73, a life long resident of Paragould, Arkansas went on to be with his Lord and Savior, on Friday, September 10, 2021. Larry longed to go to Jesus for a long while. His faith was what mattered more than any other thing in his life. He taught his children all about Jesus and what waits for the...
Richard Clinton Carr
September 4, 2021
Richard Clinton Carr, 67, of Paragould, passed away at A.M.M.C Saturday. He was a truck driver and enjoyed fishing, working on his farm, going to flea markets, and peaceful time alone. He is the son of the late Henry and Ella Cook Carr. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Sabrina Carr; and both paternal and maternal grandparents....
Curtis Keith Dwyer
September 3, 2021
Curtis Keith Dwyer, 77, of Paragould, passed away Friday at A.M.M.C. in Paragould. He is the son of the late Dennis and Rosabel Schmeling Dwyer. He is also preceded in death by one grandson, Blake Howerton. He was an electrician and was a member of Harvest Baptist church. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Dwyer, of the home; five children, Debbie...
Gerald "Jerry" Henry Rickey
September 3, 2021
Gerald "Jerry" Henry Rickey, 80, of Paragould, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. Jerry was born and raised in O'Kean and attended school at Delaplaine. He spent most of his time outdoors, and he could often be found working on the family farm, hunting, or working with his animals, especially his fame chickens...
Kelly Jo (Higgins) Stephens
September 1, 2021
Kelly Jo (Higgins) Stephens October 22, 1985 - September 1, 2021 Kelly Jo Stephens, Maumelle, AR died in her home on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Kelly was born October 22, 1985 in Jonesboro, AR to the parents of Rev Leonard & Rhonda Higgins. She was preceded in her death by a sister, Maggie Joelle Higgins, paternal grandfather Jimmie Higgins and...
Edward "Edd" England
August 31, 2021
Edward "Edd" L. England, 83, of Paragould, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Edd was born on August 11, 1938 in Manila, Arkansas to the late Carl and Jessie (Bottoms) England. He graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelor's Degree in biology. Edd was a Quality Control Specialist at Coca Cola and he enjoyed...
Danny Lee Ford
August 27, 2021
Danny Lee Ford, 72 , of Beech Grove, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. He was born in Paragould, Arkansas on September 30, 1948 to the late BC and Clara (Lawson) Ford. Danny retired from Emerson Electric. He enjoyed fishing and rabbit hunting. Preceding him in death are his brother, Darral Ford; and two sisters, Beverly (Potter) Ford, and Darlean...
Mildred Faye Goad
August 26, 2021
Mildred Faye "Midge" Goad, 84, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Belle Meade Nursing Home. Midge was born on August 21, 1937 in Alicia, Arkansas. She was of the Church of Christ faith and a long-time member of Center Hill Church of Christ. Midge was a Certified Nursing Assistant for over fifty years. Preceding her in death...
Ann Gay Black
August 26, 2021
Ann Gay (Watson) Black, 74, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Ann was born on August 22, 1947 in Burton, Texas to Fisher and Mary Louise (Swartz) Watson. Survivors include her husband, Gary Black of the home; daughters, Rhea (Black) Middleton and husband Mark of Little Rock, Arkansas, and Dawn Hook of Atlanta, Georgia; and two grandchildren, Lindsey...
Mattie Tedder
August 26, 2021
Mattie Ben Tedder, 92, of Paragould, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Mattie was born on June 28, 1929 in Schugtown, Arkansas to the late Joseph Alexander and Beulah (Anderson) Turner. She was of the Methodist faith, and attended Warren's Chapel Methodist Church. Preceding her in death are her husband, Arthur Mack "Dub" Tedder; son, Jimmy Tedder; and brothers, Brown,...
Debra Diana Crutchfield
August 24, 2021
Debra Diana "Debbie" Crutchfield, 60, of Kirbyville, Missouri passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021. Debbie was born in Paragould, Arkansas to Carl and Delsea (Gibson) Norman on October 15, 1960. She is preceded in death by her daughters, Felicia Crutchfield, and Jennifer Rogers. Survivors include her husband, James Crutchfield of the home; children, Thomas Crutchfield of Kennett, Missouri, Jimmy Crutchfield...
Paul Myer
August 23, 2021
Paul Derek Myer, 66, of Paragould, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. Paul was born in Marion, Illinois to the late Charles Ragain and Naomi McCuan Hargrove on January 6, 1955. He served proudly in the United States Army for 21 years earning numerous awards and medals. After his service in the military, he went on to retire from the...
Bertha "Louise" Cook Braeckman
August 21, 2021
Bertha "Louise" (Cook) Braeckman, age 93, of Paragould, Arkansas formerly of Chicago, Illinois, went to her Heavenly Home on August 21, 2021. Louise was the 8th child born on December 19, 1927 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Orange Claude and Ida Eva (Tilcock) Cook. At the age of 13 she went to live with her older sister in Chicago, Illinois after...
Ricky Allan Cook
August 21, 2021
Ricky Allen Cook of Paragould, passed away on August 21, 2021 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. He was born in Douglas, Michigan on July 7, 1956 to Floyd and Katherine Cook. Rick was preceded in death by Mother and father; wife, June Maylene Fraysher Cook; daughter, Ashley Dawn Cook Cline; grandson, Zachary Cook Cline; brother, Howard Cook He...
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